Bride in wedding dress by Lidiya Konstantinovna Poltoratskaya

Date Created: 18 April 2016

Author: Russian photographer of the 19th century lady Lidiya Konstantinovna Poltoratskaya

Source: The Internet, Bakhyt Karnakbayev

Owner: L.K.Poltoratskaya

Location: West Siberia, on border with the modern Kazakhstan

Link to: Website

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Comments from Bakhyt Karnakbayev:

Bride in wedding dress (colorized photo).

From the book:

Poltoratskaya L.K. Albom tipov i vidov Zapadnoii Sibiri [Album of types and kinds of Western Siberia]. Reprint edition 1879. St-Petresburg, Alfaret, 2010. 52 pages.

In the background there are falconers with the Golden Eagles.

There are more details of this book: http://tonb.ru/local_history/local_history.php?ELEMENT_ID=7829 (in Russian) 

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